Cyber Security Engineer III

Fathom 4•Charleston, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Fathom 4 is a defense services company that prioritizes taking care of its employees, clients, troops, and community. They focus on building a culture where employees are hired for a career, not just a project, believing that by taking care of their people, they will, in turn, take care of the client. This position requires a government security clearance and US citizenship.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science
One of the following current certifications: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, SSCP (ISC²), CCNA-Security (Cisco), or CND (Certified Network Defender)
10 years experience with a Master's degree or 14 years experience with a Bachelor's degree in:
Preparing and implementing cybersecurity policies
Ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies
Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities
Planning and implementing cybersecurity measures
Upgrading and monitoring cyber defense capabilities
Maintaining cyber-resilient networks
Conducting cybersecurity vulnerability assessments
Identifying risks and recommending remediation actions
Implementing risk mitigation strategies
Ensuring proper security controls are in place
Protecting digital files and electronic infrastructure
Responding to cybersecurity incidents/breaches
Re-establishing protections after security events
Preparing required cybersecurity reports
Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with all levels of end users and technical resources.
Ability to operate effectively in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
Familiarity with NSA cybersecurity requirements and NSA cybersecurity tools and applications
Ability to use NSA-related tools in daily operations
Must be a US Citizen
Current DoD TS / SCI with Counter-Intel (CI) Poly security clearance required and must be maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls in accordance with DoD and NSA requirements
Support Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities for information systems and networks
Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist with remediation efforts
Monitor systems and networks for cybersecurity threats, incidents, and compliance issues
Analyze security findings and recommend risk mitigation strategies
Assist with the application and validation of STIGs, patches, and security configurations
Respond to cybersecurity incidents and support recovery and reporting actions
Maintain cybersecurity documentation, system artifacts, and compliance records
Coordinate with engineers, system administrators, and government stakeholders on cybersecurity matters
Support continuous monitoring activities to maintain cyber resilience and operational readiness